What is this site?
UVwareness is an informational blog about UV radiation and sun protection. The goal is simple: make it easier for people to understand how UV affects them and what they can do about it, without the jargon.
Why does it exist?
UV exposure is something most people underestimate. It is not just a summer concern or a beach-day issue. UV radiation is present year-round and builds up over a lifetime. This site exists to share what that means in practice, through articles written from personal experience.
Who writes it?
The content on UVwareness is written from personal experience and research. There is no medical background behind this site. The information shared here is not a substitute for professional medical advice.
See the disclaimer for the full disclaimer statement.
What topics are covered?
Articles cover topics such as how the UV index works, the difference between UVA and UVB, how to read SPF labels, and building practical sun protection habits for daily life.